-- Voters from Medfield to Rehoboth will head to the polls today to winnow the field of Democratic and Republican candidates running to replace James Timilty in the state Senate. Municipal elections are planned in other towns and cities today as well
-- Wyoming Treasurer Mark Gordon will address the National Association of State Treasurers Annual Conference before a day of events in the Boston area, Boston Marriott Long Wharf, 8:15 a.m.
-- The coalition of labor, community and faith groups that successfully pushed lawmakers to raise the minimum wage in 2014 holds a press conference in support of raising the state's minimum wage to $15 per hour, Room 222, 10:30 a.m.
-- Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development will accept testimony on bills concerning the state's minimum wage, Gardner Auditorium, 12 p.m.
-- Advocates rally in support of renewable energy prior to a Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy Committee hearing on related bills, State House steps, 12 p.m.
-- Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies travels to Springfield for a hearing on 23 pieces of legislation dealing with regional development and workforce issues, Springfield Community Technical College, One Armory Square, Springfield, 1 p.m.
-- Joint Committee on Public Service will review about 50 bills dealing with insurance, including a number of bills concerning the Group Insurance Commission, Room 222, 1 p.m.
-- Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure will review legislation pushed by Treasurer Deb Goldberg to allow the Massachusetts Lottery to sell its products online, Hearing Room A-1, 1 p.m.
-- The Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture will consider bills about tidelands, wetlands and on-site sewage disposal systems, Room B-1, 1 p.m.
-- Treasurers from around the country will be treated to a dinner and entertainment by ‘nationally renowned performers from Boston’ at the closing event of the National Association of State Treasurers Annual Conference at the State House, State House, 6 p.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker returns to Massachusetts after attending the Republican Governors Association policy summit in Chicago.
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